Library News Archive

Jun 9, 2014

During Summer quarter, The Library will be open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. We are closed on Sundays. On August 16th, the Library moves to Summer break hours, and will be open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and closed on weekends.

Jun 2, 2014

The Library blog and Twitter accounts are hot-beds of book reviews, recaps of library events, and other interesting tid-bits. Permanent links for the blog and Twitter are on the left under "Follow Us." Check them out, comment, follow, and let us know if there is anything you would like to hear more about.

May 27, 2014

Learn more about the history of Commencement at SPU—come view our collection of pictures, programs and other ephemera from past SPU Commencements. The display case is located on the main level next to the south wall.

May 23, 2014

Need to borrow a camera or an iPad for a class project? Do you have an important document to send by fax? Just have a quick question about how to use a particular software program? Then visit the Tech Desk, in the lower level of the library. The Tech desk team is here to help you access and learn to use the technology around you! See their blog for more information.

May 18, 2014

May 16, 2014

Join us on Thursday May 22st, at 3-3:50 p.m. in the Library Reading Room, to hear Jennifer Maier discuss and share poems from her her new book "Now, Now". Bring your curiosity and join in conversations about the discovery, creation, and sharing of knowledge. Light snacks will be provided.

May 12, 2014

For the month of May, the book display table will highlight recent award-winning children's literature. Check out the 2014 Newbery Medal winner, the part graphic novel, part chapter book "Flora & Ulysses" by Kate DiCamillo. Or marvel at the Caldecott Medal winning fine-line dynamic action illustrations of "Locomotive" by Brian Floca.

May 9, 2014

Join us on Thursday May 15th, at 3-3:50 p.m. in the Library Reading Room, to participate in a discussion with Bruce Baker and Adam Arabian about the imago dei and the theological implications of entrepreneurial activity. Bring your curiosity and join in conversations about the discovery, creation, and sharing of knowledge. Light snacks will be provided.

Apr 24, 2014

The Digital Commons @ SPU is an online repository for both the history and future of the university. You can view past and current works of scholarship created by members of the community, delve into the pictorial history of the university, watch lectures you may have missed, and more!

Apr 24, 2014

Join us on Thursday May 8th, at 12-12:50 p.m. in the Library Reading Room, to hear Kimberly Segall discuss her book "Performing Democracy: Women in the Arab Spring". Bring your curiosity and join in conversations about the discovery, creation, and sharing of knowledge. Light snacks will be provided.